The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), in partnership with the Office of Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda, tapped environmental experts to discuss House Bill 9181 or the Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System (PENCAS) Law of 2021, last July 15, 2021.

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Seven (7) student leaders from the University of the Philippines Visayas are among the 84 delegates of the 23rd Ayala Young Leaders Congress (AYLC) for this year.

The Cultural Mapping of Antique Project (CMAP), which the University of the Philippines Visayas implements, conducted a Conference and Disclosure Meeting and Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Signing with four indigenous communities in the province of Antique and the National Commission of Indigenous Peoples (NCIP). 

UP Visayas shared book copies of two research publications to DepEd - Antique on July 14, 2021,  entitled "Cyanide Analysis and Shelf - Life Studies of Selected Cassava Varieties at Different Maturity Stages (CyAnSS of Cassava)" and "Cassava in the Food Basket: Varieties, Processing Methods, and Cyanide Levels (English and Hiligaynon Versions)."  These publications were co-authored by Vivian A. Topor, Ph.D.; Leah A. Araneta, MSc; Steve P. Janagap, EMMQAL; and Josie B. Rojo, MSc.

Physical Education professor from the College of Arts and Sciences, UP Visayas, Professor Fernando S. Tinagan, has participated and has proven to excel in various arnis e-tournaments as a player-coach. 

To expand and hasten Iloilo City’s vaccination rollout, the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) has been tapped to serve as one of the five vaccination sites along with Ateneo de Iloilo, Central Philippine University (CPU), Iloilo Convention Center (ICC), and the University of San Agustin (USA). 

UP Visayas turned over a total of 22 Acer laptops and 22 Canon OS3000D DSLR cameras to DepEd-Antique. The laptops were delivered on July 1, 2021, followed by the delivery of the cameras on July 14, 2021. 

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The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) designed practicum guidelines for BS Fisheries students for Midyear 2021.

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Eight films produced by students and professors from the Communication and Media Studies (CMS) program of the Division of Humanities have been selected as finalists for the 33rd Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video.